Director of Accounting

Description

 Director of Accounting

We are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Director of Accounting to lead our accounting team. We are a privately held company working toward improving our processes and policies to reflect that of a public company The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with a strong background in technical accounting, internal controls, and process improvement. They should have prior experience working for a public company and be adept at managing complex financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the company's accounting functions, including financial reporting, general ledger management, and month-end close processes
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements
• Lead the implementation and maintenance of effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of accounting operations
• Manage the preparation of financial statements
• Coordinate / Manage with external auditors and support audit activities
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the accounting team
• Collaborate with other departments to support business objectives and initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 5 years in a managerial or supervisory role
• Prior experience working for a public company and familiarity with SEC reporting requirements preferred
• Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of GAAP
• Proven track record of implementing and improving internal controls and processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software (MS Dynamics) and MS Excel
• Effective communication and leadership abilities

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision 
• Paid Holidays 
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave 
• Voluntary Life Insurance 
• 401K 
• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers 
• Maternity and Paternity Leave 
• New Dads and Moms Benefit program 
• Fertility Benefits 
• Gender affirming care 

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Salary DOE: The pay range for this position is $146K-$163K per year; however, base pay may be higher or lower depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This figure does not include additional compensation such as health benefits, vacation, 401k, etc.

EOE, including disability/vets

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